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Striking for COLA
UC Santa Cruz grad assistants strike for a living wage in their tough rental market, but the university says its hands are tied due to union contract.
Another Portland Institution Closes
Concordia University in Portland, Ore., announced it will be closing at the end of the spring semester. While the university had grown its graduate enrollment, it cited the changing nature of higher education as a reason for its closure.
Another Trump Budget, Likely DOA
Administration touts major boost in spending for career and technical education, but proposed cuts to student aid and core research programs draw colleges' ire.
Wyoming Can Now Revoke Honorary Degrees
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has voted to give themselves the ability to revoke honorary degrees, the Laramie...
Wisconsin Gets $70 Million Gift for Faculty Recruitment
The University of Wisconsin at Madison has announced a $70 million gift from John and Tashia Morgridge, two alumni, to...
New Programs: Applied Analytics, Music, Quantitative Economics, Nursing, Health Administration
Muhlenberg College is starting master's programs in applied analytics and organizational leadership. New School is starting a master's degree in...
Academic Minute: Friendships Matter for Students
Today on the Academic Minute, a Student Spotlight, Kevin Singer, a Ph.D. student at North Carolina State University, examines why...
Opinion
Community College Transfer: Everyone Benefits
Community college students are not just focused on vocational skills training but are also as committed to learning for its own sake as the students in selective liberal arts institutions, argues Michael Thurston.